What Does SHOOKETH Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
SHOOKETH means "Shocked."More Observations...
It is a slang word used to express shock (usually feigned or exaggerated). SHOOKETH became popular in 2017, when it was used by YouTube comedian Christine Sydelko to express her shock at being addressed by name by a cashier. Here's a clip from the video. (Note: Explicit! The video has been edited to start at the appropriate point.):Image for SHOOKETH
When I write SHOOKETH, I mean this:

SHOOKETH usually indicates feigned shock.
Summary of Key Points
We have summarized the key points in the table below:SHOOKETH | |
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Definition: | Shocked |
Type: | Slang Word (Jargon) |
Guessability: | ![]() 2: Quite easy to guess |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s |
Examples of SHOOKETH in Sentences
Here are examples of SHOOKETH in conversation:- Tom: I saw Janet at the bar with another guy last night.
- Tim: Well! I am SHOOKETH! Tall, slim, red hair?
- Tom: That's the one. Did you know?
- Tim: That's her brother. He's back from France.
An Academic Look at SHOOKETH
SHOOKETH is a slang word. Slang refers to words, phrases and uses of language that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users. It can also be considered a neologism (i.e., a newly coined word or phrase).What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?
Before the digital era, we might have said something like "I'm stunned" or "Blow me down" instead of saying SHOOKETH.Example of SHOOKETH Used in a Text
SHOOKETH
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